Shindola - Wani, Yavatmal

Shindola is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sindola serves as the Village Panchayat for Shindola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindola is 544059. The village covers a total geographical area of 1295.45 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Shindola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shindola

According to the 2011 Census, Shindola village had a total population of 2,057 people, including 1,063 males and 994 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.94%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 82.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shindola

Shindola is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shindola

Shindola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Shindola is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shindola is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shindola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shindola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindola village are given below:

FAQs about Shindola